● Programs

Camilla Programme

The Camilla Programme is an ongoing course that teaches sewing skills and offers paid opportunities to create pieces for the iconic Camilla brand.

We currently produce the beautiful Unicorn Tote for Camilla and always exploring ways to expand our partnership with the brand.

● Program Overview

What You’ll Learn

Participants will improve upon existing sewing skills and learn how to work with our signature patterns. They will develop an understanding how to quality check pieces and become familiar with an established brand.

Ongoing
Date: 19th January


Program Structure

Sessions are flexible, with one core day on Mondays but participants may attend the centre on other days to refine their skills and complete work.

An experienced instructor will guide participants through the necessary skills and processes to create pieces for a leading fashion brand.


Paid Opportunity

Participants will be paid for the items they produce that meet our quality standards for sale, ensuring their skills and craftsmanship are recognised. All materials and equipment are provided at no cost, allowing participants to focus on producing their best work.


Eligibility

Our sewing program is open to everyone, regardless of experience level - beginners, hobbyists, and skilled makers are all welcome. The program is designed to support those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Participants simply need to have valid working rights in Australia. Sessions are designed to support a wide range of abilities, ensuring that each person receives guidance suited to their skill level and goals. The environment is friendly, inclusive, and welcoming to everyone.


● Course Structure

Key Information


9am - 2pm, Mondays

when

Ongoing, Commencing January 19th

when

Level 1, 85 North Terrace, Bankstown, 2200

where

● Faculty & Staff

Meet the Team

Mona Mahamed

CSS Founder, Mona’s vision brings the village ethos to our program, where creativity and skill-sharing unite the local community and offer support to those who need it.

Founder

Lucia Marshall Medlik

project and communications manager

Lucia brings years of experience in Sustainable Fashion and Social Impact. She oversees the program, providing holistic support and ensuring participants have the guidance they need to succeed.

Georgina Clark

Grants and Project Management Officer

Georgina creates strength in CSS through thoughtful program design and expert strategy development. Drawing on a wealth of experience and knowledge in social development, she produces impactful structure that helps our wonderful community thrive.

● Contact

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